Equine Guelph - September Enews

WEBSITE EDUCATION RESEARCH NEWS JOBTRACK DONATIONS IN THIS ISSUE Equine Guelph E-News Upcoming Events GRAS Donation benefits Fire Care about YOUR horse? - Care about ALL horses. Help spread the Safety message of Equine Welfare by forwarding this email to a friend. Biosecurity - Facility Design September 2016

Woodbine special fund raiser Greetings! Meet the Instructor Welcome to this month's edition of Equine Guelph E-News. Research into early warning signs for EMS

Featured Healthcare Tool of the Alert: EIA - Saskatchewan Month - Senior Horse Challenge Alert: Rabies - Ontario & Saskatchewan EquiMania! at International Plowing Match Want up-to-the-minute information on Health Alerts? Hoofprint Tribute Join us on Twitter

Pesticide & Medication Disposal GRAS DONATION BENEFITS EQUINE GUELPH Upcoming Courses

Quick Links Course Registration News More About Us Our Sponsors

Upcoming Events Equine Guelph at International Plowing Match, Harriston, ON Sept. 20 - 24

Equine Guelph next offering Online Couses Sept, 12, 2016

EquiMania! at the Royal Winter Fair , ON Nov 4 -13

http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1109695768821&ca=c2041c6a-948f-465b-8169-3e483128a133[08/09/2016 2:11:57 PM] Equine Guelph - September Enews

Equine Guelph thanks Grand River Agricultural Society for its generous donation toward Barn Fire Prevention and Safety training programs developed for the Ontario Industry and rural community of Wellington County. Stay tuned for two-day Fire Safety/LAER awareness level training workshops for the three sectors of racing: Thoroughbred, Standardbred and Quarter Horse.

Read on...

2016 - THE YEAR OF BIOSECURITY Facility Design and Lay out

Whether you are building from scratch or renovating, keeping biosecurity in mind can help reduce the risk of introducing or spreading Tools for Horse Owners disease on your property. Biosecurity Risk Calculator Choose building materials that will be Code Decoder easy to disinfect and before you build. Consider geography, topography, layout and traffic flow. Read on... Colic Risk Rater More Information for your barn or racing stable is available in the new Lameness Lab National Farm-Level Biosecurity standard now posted in final format Horse Health Check online. See section 10 for information about farm and facility location, design, layout and renovations. Journey through the Joints

Senior Horse Challenge STUART STOCKS MEMORIAL EQUINE AWARD FOR RACING- Scholarship for 2 Equine Guelph Courses Vaccination Equi-Planner Worms & Germs Blog The Stuart Stocks Memorial Equine Award has been created by the Help for Horse Owners Videos Stocks family in memory of their beloved brother, son and uncle,

http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1109695768821&ca=c2041c6a-948f-465b-8169-3e483128a133[08/09/2016 2:11:57 PM] Equine Guelph - September Enews

Mr. Stuart Stocks. Stuart could tell you anything about racehorses; following and keeping journals of the sport was his passion from a very early age.

The successful candidate of the Stuart Stocks Memorial Equine Award will receive two online courses through Equine Guelph valued at $500 each. To be eligible to apply, you currently must be a Groom in the racing industry with a valid Groom Buy your barn the Horse Health licence for horse racing in Ontario. Application deadline Nov 15, 2016. Check Poster - a fantastic reference tool! Learn more

WOODBINE FUNDRAISER OCT 16

The 1973 International at Woodbine went down in history as the great 's last day of racing. As a huge fan of racehorses, Stuart Stocks was an avid collector of Buy yourself an awesome new memorabilia and student of APP Horse Health Tracker by Equine Guelph bloodlines, closely following the world's top horses.

This October 16, on the day of the 78th running of the Pattison Dr. Witchtel, Dean of the Ontario Canadian International, a special Veterinary College and Gayle Ecker, director of Equine Guelph,display a fundraiser will be held in memorial Secretariat print, signed by Ron Turcotte, for Stuart Stocks, benefiting Equine donated by the Stock family for silent Guelph. auction at the event on Oct 16

More details

Save over $55 on first aid supplies MEET THE INSTRUCTOR - DR. PATRICK MEYERS with the Equine Guelph First Aid Management of the Broodmare, Stallion and Foal Kit available at Greenhawk

Job Track A job posting centre for the equine industry.

Report on Research University of Guelph researchers discuss current projects.

Research Radio Podcasts

http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1109695768821&ca=c2041c6a-948f-465b-8169-3e483128a133[08/09/2016 2:11:57 PM] Equine Guelph - September Enews

Hoofprints Tributes Share photos & stories commemorating equine friends.

Donations Financial Contribution

Equine Guelph-OEF 'War Horse' Welfare Education Fund

Tribute Dr. Meyers, Associate Professor in Theriogenology at the OVC is once Product again teaching Equine Guelph's online course: Management of the Broodmare, Stallion and Foal this September. Organize a Fundraiser Register now. EquiMania! Bring EquiMania! to your Event! RESEARCH FOR EARLY WARNING SIGNS OF EMS Online Games for Kids

Become a Volunteer In a first of its kind study, Sign up for E-News researchers at Gluck Equine Research Center at the Check out Equine Guelph's monthly University of Kentucky and the news & Health Flash - 4 FREE seasonal healthcare reminders. University of Guelph have been collaborating to find out if there Read our latest annual are changes in the intestinal Newsletter microbiota of horses afflicted with Equine Metabolic Syndrome Spring 2016 (EMS). OVC researcher Dr, Weese reveals the interesting Archived Newsletters findings. Short Courses Read on... Behaviour & Safety TBA TOOL OF THE MONTH: SENIOR HORSE CHALLENGE Colic Prevention Recognize EMS, PPID, signs of pain and more TBA Biosecurity "Every horse owner wants their horse to TBA enjoy the best quality of life through all their years," says Dr. Robert Tremblay, Bovine/Equine Specialist at Boehringer

http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1109695768821&ca=c2041c6a-948f-465b-8169-3e483128a133[08/09/2016 2:11:57 PM] Equine Guelph - September Enews

Ingelheim . "For more ways to spot the early signs of diseases and illnesses, use Equine Guelph's Senior Horse Challenge online tool. This interactive quiz will help horse owners learn more about health challenges facing senior horses and gives ways to recognize signs of metabolic syndromes."

Equine Guelph thanks Boehringer Ingelheim for sponsoring the Senior Horse Challenge healthcare tool.

EQUINE GUELPH AT INTERNATIONAL PLOWING MATCH

Equine Guelph is bringing it's brand new fire safety display to the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo September 20 - 24 in Harriston, Ontario.

Many thanks to Grand River Agricultural Society for sponsoring the display at IPM. "This is all about reducing risk, says Gayle Ecker, director at Equine Guelph. "With a focus on prevention we can raise the bar on barn Click here for fire safety safety for our animals." resources

HOOFPRINTS TRIBUTE Chewie - circa 1976 - 2016

In memory to Chewie. Beloved equine companion of Michele and Joe.

Equine Guelph's Hoofprints Tribute program pays respect to horses and horse lovers alike -- living or deceased, kindly sponsored by Intercity Insurance.

GET RID OF OBSOLETE PESTICIDES & MEDICATIONS

Clean Farms is running a program in Ontario, Manitoba, Newfoundland and certain regions of British Columbia and Alberta beginning in late September that will allow farms to dispose of obsolete pesticides and medications in an environmentally responsible way at no charge.

http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1109695768821&ca=c2041c6a-948f-465b-8169-3e483128a133[08/09/2016 2:11:57 PM] Equine Guelph - September Enews

Details...

Sign up for Equine Guelph Courses beginning Sept, 12, 2016

Find out more about Equine Guelph programs, offered three times a year, through the University of Guelph.

Learn why equestrian professionals and horse enthusiasts are choosing them!

Visit our Education Page

Equine Guelph, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada, N1G 2W1, Tel: (519) 824-4120 ext. 54205

You have received this issue of Equine Guelph E-News because you have requested to be on our subscription list. If you no longer wish to receive Equine Guelph's E-news or wish to change your email information please click here. Information for subscriptions is collected and protected in compliance with the University of Guelph's Guidelines on the Protection of Privacy and Access to Information. The information collected will not be shared or used by a third party and will be kept confidential. To ensure consistent delivery of this publication, please add our sender address - [email protected] - to your address book.

http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1109695768821&ca=c2041c6a-948f-465b-8169-3e483128a133[08/09/2016 2:11:57 PM]